Royal Moroccan Army
| Royal Moroccan Army | |
|---|---|
| Arabic: القوات البرية الملكية المغربية | |
| Founded | 1956 |
| Country | Morocco |
| Allegiance | King of Morocco |
| Branch | Army |
| Role | Land force |
| Size | 500,000 |
| Part of | Royal Moroccan Armed Forces |
| Mottos | God, Homeland, King Arabic: الله ,الوطن ,الملك |
| Anniversaries | 14 May |
| Engagements | Ifni War 1958 Rif riots Sand War Six-Day War Yom Kippur War Western Sahara War Shaba I Gulf War Operation Scorched Earth |
| Commanders | |
| Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces | Mohammed VI of Morocco |
| Minister-Delegate of the Administration of Defense | Abdellatif Loudiyi |
| General Inspector of the Armed Forces | Mohammed Berrid |
| Notable commanders | Ahmed Dlimi |
| Insignia | |
| Army Insignia | |
The Royal Moroccan Army (Arabic: القوات البرية الملكية المغربية Al-Quwwat al-Bariyah al-Malakiyah al-Maghribiyah) is the branch of the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces responsible for land-based military operations.
The Royal Army consists of 500,000 soldiers. In the event of emergency situations, an additional force of 400,000 reservists, 240,000 gendarmes, 100,000 members of the Auxiliary Forces, and 5,000 members of the Mobile Intervention Corps are made available to the Moroccan Defense Staff.
Army forces from Morocco have taken part in various wars and battles during the twentieth century.